Strathmore has gone a perfect 9-0 against Granite Hills recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Spartans will welcome the Grizzlies at 7:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Strathmore is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Woodlake: they outscored them in every quarter. The Spartans enjoyed a cozy 36-21 win over the Tigers on Friday.
Isaiah Colunga
| 10/10/25 @ Woodlake | 3 |
| 09/26/25 vs Farmersville | 3 |
| 10/03/25 @ Orosi | 2 |
| 09/19/25 vs Orange Cove | 2 |
| 09/12/25 @ Exeter | 1 |
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It was another big night for Isaiah Colunga, who rushed for 145 yards and three scores on only 11 carries. He is becoming a predictor of Strathmore's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 3-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Noah Pavone, who rushed for 114 yards and one touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Strathmore was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 353 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 172 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Granite Hills entered their tilt with Orosi on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 36-29 victory over the Cardinals.
Strathmore now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Granite Hills, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Strathmore took their victory against Granite Hills in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 42-19 score. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Grizzlies' Tyson Vinson, who rushed for 211 yards and a pair of TDs. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Spartans to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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